(C5)
COMPARATIVE YEARLY STATEMENT OF THE REVENUE,-Continued.
Specify each separate Tax or Duty according to the classification employed in the Estimates.
Amount collected in
1987.
Amount collected in Increase.
1938.
Cause of Increase
Decrease.
or Decrease.
Brought forward,
3. LICENCES & INTERNAL REVENUE NOT OTHER- WISE SPECIFIED,—Contd.
(B) INTERNAL Revenue.
Assessed Taxes (Rutes).
#
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C.
C.
C.
2,243,515.65 2,451,313.97
248,386.08
40,587.76
5,914,066.49 5,987,126.31
73.059.82
>>
N.T. North,...
N.T. South,.........
7,681.72 8,016.49
858.50 1,966.93
334.77
1.108.37
Fewer empty tenements, less
arrelis.
Half year's collection in 1937.
Bets and Sweeps Tax,
Entertainment Tax,
Estate Duty
133,047.67 238.274.89 105.227.22
238,843.85, 320,027.80 81.684.01
More betting.
1,883,251.40 1,220,854.17
162.397.23
Stamp Duties
2,130,186.38 2.324,948.76
194,762.38
A
Water Excess Supply And
Meter Reurs,
1,898.855.76 2,315,668.20
416,812.44
(C) FINES & FORFEITURES.
Building Covenant Fines,
Fines,
10,524.04 18.213.37
133,114.42 161,854.56 28.740.14
7,689.33.
Increased attendances at thea-
tres.
Variable.
Increased business transactions.
More metered services and increased consumption; more overhauls of meters,
More defaulters.
Variable.
Forfeitures,
98,821.80 50,354.54
48,467.26.
Do.
Total
14,192,267.7415,098,620.05 1.157.804,56,
251,452.25
4. FEES OF COURT OR
OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES, AND
REIMBURSEMENTS
IN
|
AID:-
(A) FEES.
Air Services,
25,341.70 62.880.20
37,538.50
Ambulance and Cremation,
870.00
1,917.00: 1.047.00
More aircrafts using Kai Tak airport.
More animals cremated.
I
Aualysis,
39,307.00
30,085.00
9.222.00
Less lard exported.
Bills of Health,
9,282.00
Births and Deaths Registration,.......
7,301.00
Blake Pier Tickets,
137.24
10.236.00
9,843.00
477.76
954.00
2,042.00
340.52
More registrations.
More tickets sold.
Boundary Stones and Survey
Fees....
24,456.06
23.941.25
Cemetery,
856.90
814.65
514.81
42.25
Certificates to Chinese proceed-
ing to any Foreign Country.
200.00
750.00
China Companies,
165,709.17
166.571.51
550.00
868.34
Blore certifientes issued,
Chinese Cemetery,
12,339.50 14,385.50 2.046.00
More sites preferred.
burials and expensite
Carried forward,...................
285,794.57
921,401.87 45,386.36
9,779.06
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